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Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Tarik Akar

Tarik Akar

22 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Turkish Medical Association
+3
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Tarik Akar specializes in advanced endoscopic techniques for gastrointestinal polyps, with extensive research and international recognition.

  • Graduated from Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine, Istanbul University
  • Published 19 international papers on gastrointestinal disorders
  • Awarded Best Verbal Presentation and Best Poster in 7th International Gastrointestinal System Cancers Congress
  • Specializes in ESD for early-stage gastrointestinal cancers
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Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Engin Tutar

Engin Tutar

38 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Turkish Medical Association
+3
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Prof. Dr. Engin Tutar specializes in pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition, with extensive experience in gastrointestinal polyps.

  • Subspecialist in Pediatric Gastroenterology since 2006
  • Former head of Pediatric Gastroenterology at Marmara University
  • Expert in diagnostic and therapeutic gastrointestinal endoscopy
  • Over 50 presentations at medical congresses
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Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty before and after results at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
Before and after endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty at Medipol Acibadem District Hospital, weight loss result
Cemalettin Aydin

Cemalettin Aydin

37 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Prof. Aydin brings over 37 years of experience of surgical expertise to gastrointestinal polyp treatment, with advanced fellowship training in gastroenterology surgery.

  • Board-certified general surgeon since 1997
  • Completed specialized gastroenterology surgery fellowship in 2005
  • Academic professor at İnönü University since 2017
  • Performs both diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures
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Before and after gastric sleeve surgery at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, -71kg result
Before and after gastric sleeve surgery results at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
Gastric sleeve before and after results at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, 36 kg lost
Before and after gastric sleeve surgery results at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
Mehmet Guler

Mehmet Guler

34 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Location: Turkey, Antalya

Prof. Mehmet Guler is a highly qualified surgeon with over 34 years of experience in the field, now practicing at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

  • Holds professorships after extensive academic and clinical training
  • Specialized in general surgery with advanced degrees
  • Member of several prestigious medical institutions
  • Dedicated to both clinical practice and medical education
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Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
Mete Akin

Mete Akin

25 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Location: Turkey, Antalya

Dr. Mete Akin specializes in gastroenterology at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, with extensive training in gastrointestinal polyps.

  • Over 25 years of experience focused on gastroenterology and internal medicine
  • Subspecialty training in gastroenterology at Süleyman Demirel University
  • Assistant Professor at Akdeniz University's Gastroenterology Division
  • Member of top medical institutions in Turkey
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Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
Aziz Kemal Emek

Aziz Kemal Emek

36 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Location: Turkey, Antalya

Professor at Akdeniz University – Dr. Emek brings academic precision to gastrointestinal polyp treatments at Medical Park Antalya.

  • Specialized in general surgery at Ankara University
  • Holds professorship at Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
  • Member of the National Surgical Association
  • Affiliated with Mediterranean Health Foundation
Doctor's visit Price on request
VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
Samet Yardimci

Samet Yardimci

23 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Professor Samet Yardimci specializes in complex gastrointestinal surgeries at VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital, with over 23 years of experience of experience in the field.

  • Expert in laparoscopic and minimally invasive techniques for polyps
  • Fellowship-trained in gastroenterology surgery at Türkiye Yüksek İhtisas
  • Recipient of the Best Young Researcher Award in transplantation
  • Published extensively on innovative surgical treatments
Doctor's visit Price on request
Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital
Bilal Ergul

Bilal Ergul

22 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
International Organization for Standardization
Location: Turkey, Ankara

Dr. Bilal Ergul is a pioneer in gastroenterology, known for innovative treatments like Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) surgery.

  • Authored around 100 publications in gastroenterology
  • Specializes in restoring hope and improving lives through treatment
  • Works at Lokman Hekim University Ankara Hospital
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Medipol Bahçelievler Univesity Hospital
Murat Sarikaya

Murat Sarikaya

22 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Sarikaya specializes in gastroenterology with extensive research and clinical experience at Medipol Bahçelievler Hospital.

  • Published multiple studies on gastrointestinal conditions
  • Trained in gastroenterology at Ankara Training and Research Hospital
  • Expertise in endoscopy procedures
  • Member of Medipol University's gastroenterology department
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Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
Omer Necip Aytug

Omer Necip Aytug

46 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Turkish Medical Association
+3
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Professor Aytug brings over 46 years of experience of gastroenterology expertise to Hisar Hospital Intercontinental, specializing in gastrointestinal polyps.

  • Completed Gastroenterology fellowship at Marmara University
  • Authored numerous papers and book chapters in native and foreign languages
  • Participated in numerous local and international congresses
  • Former professor at Abant İzzet Baysal University
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Anadolu Medical Center
Zulfikar Polat

Zulfikar Polat

27 years of experience
Clinic is certified
 Planetree's Gold Certificate
International Accreditation System for Interventional Oncology Services (IASIOS)
Patient choice in Oncology & Hematology Oncology
+7
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Zulfikar Polat is a gastroenterology and internal medicine specialist. He trained at Ankara Gülhane Military Medical Academy, where he completed his specialty and became an Associate Professor. He is a Professor at İstanbul Aydın University. His postgraduate experience includes Ankara Gülhane Military Medical Academy and İstanbul Aydın University. He also worked at Anadolu Medical Center, affiliated with Johns Hopkins Medicine (USA).

Clinical focus includes gastroenterology, hepato-pancreatology, inflammatory intestinal diseases, and diagnostic and interventional endoscopic procedures. Professional memberships include the Turkish Gastroenterology Association (TGD), Turkish Endoscopy Society, TÜRK EUS, ESGE, EASL, and AASLD. He has 45 national and international publications.

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Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Ozlem Ozer Chakir

Ozlem Ozer Chakir

12 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Specialist in advanced endoscopy – Dr. Chakir completed fellowship training in South Korea and offers precision diagnostics for polyps at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

  • 12 years of experience of experience in gastroenterology
  • Trained in bariatric endoscopy techniques in Brazil
  • Honored as Rising Star at Digestive Disease Symposium
  • Member of European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Doctor's visit Price on request
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Shencan Acar

Shencan Acar

16 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Acar specializes in complex GI cases with over 20 international publications, focusing on rare conditions and endoscopic interventions at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

  • Gastroenterology subspecialty training from Sakarya University
  • Authored studies on GI bleeding and rare conditions like bezoars
  • Assistant Professor at multiple prestigious medical universities
  • Expert in liver disease and inflammatory bowel diseases
Doctor's visit Price on request
Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital
Benal Buyukgebiz

Benal Buyukgebiz

32 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Professor Benal Buyukgebiz specializes in pediatric gastroenterology, bringing decades of expertise to diagnose and treat gastrointestinal polyps in children.

  • Over 32 years of experience of experience in pediatric gastroenterology
  • Professor and former Chair of Pediatrics at Yeditepe University
  • Specialized training at Dokuz Eylul University
  • Author of research on children's digestive health
Doctor's visit Price on request
Medipol Acibadem District Hospital
Yilmaz Bilgic

Yilmaz Bilgic

25 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Dr. Yilmaz Bilgic specializes in gastroenterology with advanced training in endoscopic procedures from South Korea and Germany.

  • Over a decade of experience in gastroenterology
  • Advanced training in ERCP at Olympus Training Center
  • Published multiple research works in medical sciences
  • Holds an associate professorship in gastroenterology
Doctor's visit Price on request
Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex
Yasar Tuna

Yasar Tuna

29 years of experience
Clinic is certified
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Location: Turkey, Antalya

Dr. Yasar Tuna specializes in gastroenterology with over 29 years of experience of experience, currently practicing at Medical Park Antalya Hospital.

  • Holds a Ph.D. in Gastroenterology from Akdeniz University
  • Extensive academic background including teaching roles at Akdeniz University
  • Works at a leading hospital with an Organ Transplant Center
Doctor's visit Price on request
Medicalpoint International Hospital
Omer Burcak Binicier

Omer Burcak Binicier

14 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
European Foundation for Quality Management
+1
Location: Turkey, İzmir

Specializes in gastrointestinal polyps with advanced endoscopic techniques – Dr. Binicier brings 14 years of experience of focused gastroenterology experience.

  • Trained in endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and submucosal dissection (ESD)
  • Expert in early detection of colon and stomach cancers
  • Fellowship at Korea University's Gastroenterology Department
  • Performs argon plasma coagulation for polyp treatment
Doctor's visit Price on request
Büyük Anadolu Hospitals (BAH International)
Muzaffer Al

Muzaffer Al

16 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Turkish Medical Association
International Health Tourism Authorization Certificate
Turkish Medical Association (Türk Tabıplerı Bırliği)
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Specialized in laparoscopic surgery for gastrointestinal polyps – trained at Istanbul University's top programs.

  • Over 16 years of experience of experience in general surgery
  • Advanced training in laparoscopic antireflux and bariatric surgery
  • Expertise in oncological cancer surgery
Doctor's visit Price on request
VM Medical Park Pendik Hospital
Hamdi Levent Doganay

Hamdi Levent Doganay

25 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
Location: Turkey, Istanbul

Prof. Doganay is a leading gastroenterologist specializing in liver and gastrointestinal tract issues, with extensive academic and clinical expertise.

  • Over 25 years of experience of experience in gastroenterology and internal medicine
  • Professor at University of Health Sciences
  • Board member of Turkish Liver Research Association
  • Published in top hepatology journals
Doctor's visit Price on request
Medicalpoint International Hospital
Seymur Aslanov

Seymur Aslanov

8 years of experience
Clinic is certified
Joint Commission International
International Organization for Standardization
European Foundation for Quality Management
+1
Location: Turkey, İzmir

Specializes in gastroenterology with a focus on colon polyps – Seymur Aslanov performs endoscopic polypectomy at Medicalpoint International Hospital.

  • Trained at Ege University Faculty of Medicine – one of Turkey's leading medical schools
  • Subspecialized in gastroenterology with expertise in endoscopic procedures
  • Member of Izmir Medical Chamber
  • Handles both diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal polyps
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Bookimed Insights: Top Polyps of the gastrointestinal tract Specialists in Turkey (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 5 requests for Polyps of the gastrointestinal tract treatment in Turkey, collaborating with 38 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#122 years of experienceEarly-stage gastrointestinal polypsSpecializes in ESD for early-stage gastrointestinal cancers. Award-winning researcher with 19 international publications. Associate professor with advanced endoscopic expertise.
Turkey
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#238 years of experiencePediatric gastrointestinal polypsSpecializes in pediatric gastroenterology with expertise in therapeutic endoscopy. Former head of Pediatric Gastroenterology at Marmara University.
Turkey
Price on request
#337 years of experienceComplex gastrointestinal polyp casesFellowship-trained in gastroenterology surgery with academic professorship. Specializes in advanced endoscopic polyp removal techniques.
Turkey
Price on request
#434 years of experienceComplex gastrointestinal polypsAcademic leader in general surgery with extensive clinical experience and multiple advanced degrees, including a focus on health law.
Turkey
Price on request
#525 years of experienceGastrointestinal polyp managementSubspecialty training in gastroenterology and academic roles at Akdeniz University – ensuring expert care for gastrointestinal polyps.
Turkey
Price on request
#636 years of experienceComplex gastrointestinal polypsAcademic surgeon with professorial expertise in gastroenterological procedures. Active in health foundations and surgical associations.
Turkey
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#723 years of experienceComplex gastrointestinal polyp casesSpecializes in advanced laparoscopic techniques for polyps. Award-winning researcher with international training and numerous publications on gastrointestinal surgeries.
Turkey
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#822 years of experienceInnovative endoscopic treatmentsPioneer in gastroenterology with innovative POEM surgery techniques. Authored 100+ publications, focusing on restoring patient hope and quality of life.
Turkey
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#922 years of experienceComplex gastrointestinal endoscopyFocuses on challenging endoscopic procedures with published research on gastrointestinal conditions. Expertise honed at top Turkish hospitals.
Turkey
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#1046 years of experienceComplex gastrointestinal polypsSpecializes in gastrointestinal polyps with extensive academic background. Authored numerous publications and participated in international congresses.
Turkey
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FAQ

These FAQs come from real patients seeking medical assistance through Bookimed. Answers are given by experienced medical coordinators and trusted clinic representatives.

Who are the top specialists for GI polyp removal in Turkey?

Top specialists for gastrointestinal polyp removal in Turkey include Dr. Tarik Akar and Prof. Dr. Adil Baykan. These experts lead JCI-accredited centers in Istanbul, specializing in minimally invasive techniques like ESD and advanced laparoscopic surgery to ensure precise removal and faster recovery times for patients.

  • Dr. Tarik Akar. Performs advanced ESD at Hisar Hospital for early-stage gastrointestinal cancers and complex polyps.
  • Prof. Dr. Adil Baykan. Trained at the Mayo Clinic and specializes in minimally invasive colorectal polyp removal.
  • Prof. Dr. Cemalettin Aydin. Fellowship-trained in gastroenterology surgery with over 25 years of board-certified experience.
  • Dr. Bilal Ergul. Leads innovative endoscopic treatments at Lokman Hekim University and has authored 100+ publications.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Specialists in Turkey often hold dual expertise in gastroenterology and surgery. For example, Dr. Tarik Akar and Prof. Dr. Ali Solmaz are published researchers who focus on advanced endoscopic techniques. This combination allows them to skip traditional open surgery for complex polyps, choosing instead for less invasive methods like ESD or POEM.

Patient Consensus: Many patients are surprised by the speed of recovery, often returning to work within two days. They appreciate receiving detailed follow-up photos of their polyps and often walk out the same day. The calm explanations from doctors helped many feel much less stressed before their procedures.

What qualifications should I look for in a Turkish GI doctor?

Qualified Turkish GI doctors hold board certification in gastroenterology after 13+ years of medical education. Look for specialists like Prof. Dr. Omer Necip Aytug at Hisar Hospital with university fellowships. Senior specialists often carry academic titles like professor to indicate clinical and research leadership.

  • Academic titles. Titles like Prof. or Doç. indicate advanced seniority and extensive university level training.
  • Fellowship training. Top doctors complete specialized fellowships at universities like Marmara or Ankara University.
  • JCI accreditation. Specialists at JCI-accredited hospitals like Hisar Hospital follow strict global patient safety standards.
  • Surgical certification. Look for skills in ESD, which removes polyps without traditional open surgery.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Academic seniority often determines the complexity of cases a doctor handles in Turkey. For example, Prof. Dr. Omer Necip Aytug brings 40+ years of experience from multiple universities. This depth is vital for complex polyps, while associate professors often focus on newer endoscopic techniques.

Patient Consensus: Patients are often surprised by the thorough explanations doctors provide during the initial consultation. They frequently mention feeling relieved when specialists review their previous scans with such meticulous detail.

How do I choose between a medical and a surgical gastroenterologist?

Choose a medical gastroenterologist for diagnosing polyps and performing non-surgical removals using endoscopy. Select a surgical gastroenterologist if polyps are large, cancerous, or require complex operative intervention. Top Turkish specialists like Prof. Dr. Yilmaz Bilgic and Prof. Dr. Adil Baykan often work together to provide complete care.

  • Medical specialists. Focus on long-term management and use colonoscopy for early-stage polyp removal.
  • Surgical specialists. Perform minimally invasive laparoscopy for complex tumors or large intestinal polyps.
  • Advanced training. Many Turkish experts hold international fellowships from prestigious centers in Seoul or London.
  • Diagnostic tools. Medical doctors use gastroscopy and colonoscopy to find and biopsy abnormal growths.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Patients in Turkey benefit from specialists who hold dual expertise or advanced international certifications. For example, Dr. Tarik Akar and Prof. Dr. Yilmaz Bilgic have specific training in South Korea and Germany for ESD and ERCP. These advanced endoscopic techniques allow medical gastroenterologists to remove complex polyps that might otherwise require traditional surgery.

Patient Consensus: Many patients suggest starting with a medical gastroenterologist because they can often remove polyps during a routine colonoscopy. Some travelers shared that seeking a second medical opinion helped them avoid surgery through careful monitoring and same-day endoscopic procedures.

What questions should I ask my GI doctor during the first consultation in Turkey?

When treating gastrointestinal polyps in Turkey, ask about endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) or ESD techniques. Board-certified gastroenterologists at JCI-accredited centers like Hisar Hospital or Medipol often hold international fellowships. Ensure you discuss biopsy timelines and whether follow-up results can be reviewed via a telemedicine consultation.

  • Specialized techniques. Ask if the doctor uses ESD for early-stage gastrointestinal cancers and polyps.
  • International training. Inquire about fellowships in advanced endoscopy from centers in South Korea or Germany.
  • Case volume. Request the number of similar polyp removals the specialist performs annually.
  • Clinical research. Confirm if the doctor publishes research on polyp management and recurrence risks.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Patients should note that top-tier specialists like Dr. Tarik Akar and Dr. Yusuf Serdar Sakin have international training from South Korea or Germany. This is vital because advanced endoscopic techniques used in those countries allow for removing complex polyps without invasive surgery.

Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize asking for a detailed treatment package breakdown, especially regarding extra pathology fees for analyzed polyps. Many found it helpful to clarify if pre-procedure prep kits are provided or if they must bring their own.

Do Turkish GI doctors provide special services for international patients?

Turkish GI doctors provide specialized international services like virtual consultations, all-inclusive treatment packages, and dedicated multilingual coordination. Experts like Prof. Dr. Adil Baykan at Medistate Hospital Istanbul utilize training from the Mayo Clinic to offer advanced, minimally invasive polyp removals with streamlined scheduling for travelers.

  • Virtual consultations. Specialists like Dr. Tarik Akar offer online meetings to review cases before travel.
  • All-inclusive packages. Many clinics bundle hospital fees with hotel stays and private airport transfers.
  • Language support. Dedicated coordinators provide English translation during procedures to help patients feel comfortable.
  • Rapid scheduling. Turkish centers prioritize international cases to ensure fast-track diagnostic and surgical appointments.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Turkish GI specialists often hold dual qualifications in internal medicine and surgery. This means doctors like Prof. Dr. Omer Necip Aytug can manage your entire treatment cycle, from initial diagnostic endoscopy to complex surgical resection. These specialists frequently publish in international journals, ensuring their polyp removal techniques follow the latest global research standards.

Patient Consensus: Patients are often surprised by the 24/7 WhatsApp support for procedure preparation and recovery. The presence of a personal English-speaking coordinator throughout the hospital stay helps significantly reduce medical travel anxiety.